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Verb(1) take exception to(2) prevent from being included or considered or accepted(3) leave out
Preposition(1) other than

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(1) The discotheque becomes a free space, to which adults have no access, except for a minute glance through the door.(2) she never offered advice, except it were asked of her(3) So we're all men of our word reallyu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u252cu00ac except for Elizabeth, who is in fact, a woman.(4) And this for a game which had no special appeal except that it featured the old rivals.(5) There was a light, cool breeze, which was pleasant enough except that it made the skin feel chilled and clammy.(6) I looked around, but it was dark outside except for one street light at the corner a short way ahead of me.(7) our berets were the same except mine was blue(8) It was like being in busy shipping lanes, except that they were full of whales.(9) So far, no word is out on where the show will be shot exactly, except that it will be somewhere near Panama.(10) I was naked except for my socks(11) We were compatible at every level, except for my ethnic and religious background.(12) I didn't tell him anything, except that I needed the money(13) The public transport is pretty good, except for the buses at rush hour when it's rather nasty.(14) Everyone seems to fall under the mercy of the council except for Van the man.(15) All benchmarks in the region fell for the week except for Hong Kong, Singapore and India.(16) The main design of all the houses was the same except that it varied in size.
Related Words
(1) except for
(2) except that
(3) except from
(4) except if
(5) to except
(6) except when
Synonyms
Preposition
2. not including
5. not counting
6. but
7. besides
8. apart from
9. aside from
10. barring
11. bar
12. other than
13. saving
14. with the exception of
15. save for
16. outside of


Verb
17. exclude
18. omit
19. leave out
20. count out
21. disregard
22. exempt


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

not much ammo, except for--

not much ammo, EXCEPT for--

Westworld Season 2, Episode 9


except they're looking
for dark matter.

EXCEPT they're looking for dark matter.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 10


Except for your tendency
to end sentences with prepositions.

EXCEPT for your tendency to end sentences with prepositions.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 12


I'll see y'all of you Monday,
except for you.

I'll see y'all of you Monday, EXCEPT for you.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 16


In fact, every form of football
except the original, European football.

In fact, every form of football EXCEPT the original, European football.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 6


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